CWTE: Peripheral vascular access in paediatrics

Did you know that inserting peripheral intravenous cannulas is the most common invasive procedure that we perform on children presenting to hospital? In this episode Eloise Borello, Vascular Access Clinical Nurse Consultant at the Royal Children’s Hospital talks us through the history of vascular access and discusses some of the specific challenges faced in the paediatric setting. She also shares her top tips for getting started with a vascular access improvement project in your workplace.